Improving treatments

Type 1 Diabetes and Technology

Technologies that support the management of type 1 diabetes have improved significantly over recent decades. As an individual, having access to the right technology can be life-changing.

 
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How do YOU feel?

Continuous glucose monitors (CGM) for the management of type 1 diabetes first entered the market place in 1999. Improvements over the last 19 years now make them a very trusted method of managing the condition, yet they are still not routinely available on prescription. If you are a non-type 1, how do YOU feel? With the technology available, should the type 1 community not be given the same opportunity to improve how they feel?

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